Phuket Hotel News (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what personal data we collect, how we use it, how we share it and your rights regarding that data.
- Information We Collect
- Information you provide: When you subscribe to newsletters, comment, contact us, register or use interactive features, we may collect your name, email address, phone number or other information you submit.
- Automatically collected information: We collect technical data when you visit our site—your IP address, device type, browser version, pages visited, time spent, referral source and other usage statistics.
- Cookies and similar technologies: We and our partners use cookies, web beacons, analytics tools and other tracking technologies to recognize you and your device, store preferences and measure and improve our services.
- How We Use Your Information
We may use your personal data for the following purposes:
To provide, operate and maintain https://phukethotel.news/ and its services.
To send you newsletters, promotional materials or updates (only if you have consented).
To customize and personalize your experience (e.g., showing relevant content).
To analyze trends, usage and improve the site’s performance, content and advertising.
To detect, investigate and prevent fraudulent or illegal activities.
To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights and property.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use the following types of cookies:
Strictly necessary cookies — required for the website to function properly.
Performance and analytics cookies — to collect information about how visitors use the site.
Advertising/tracking cookies — to deliver and measure targeted advertisements and track third-party usage.
You may disable or reject cookies via your browser settings, but note that some parts of the site may not function properly without them.
- Sharing and Disclosure of Information
We may share your personal data with:
Service providers, contractors or agents who perform services on our behalf (e.g., email delivery, analytics, hosting).
Advertising and marketing partners (with your consent, if required).
If required by law, regulation, legal process or government authority.
In connection with a merger, acquisition, restructuring or sale of all or part of our business (with notice, where possible).
We will not sell your personal data to third parties for their direct marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
- Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical and physical measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
- Data Retention
We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
- Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you.
Correct or update your information.
Request deletion of your personal data (“right to be forgotten”).
Withdraw consent when consent is the legal basis for processing your data.
Object to or restrict certain types of processing.
Receive a copy of your data in a portable format.
If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the contact details below.
- International Transfers
As a Thailand-based website, your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your home country, including servers operated by our service providers in other jurisdictions. We implement safeguards to ensure your data remains protected in accordance with this policy.
- Children’s Privacy
Phuket Hotel News is not directed at children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal data from children under 18. If you believe we have collected data from a child under 18, please contact us and we will take steps to delete that information.
- Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. When changes are made, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top. Your continued use of the site after such changes means you accept them.
- Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy & Cookies Policy, or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at the contact details found at the website: https://phukethotel.news/
